In this excerpt from "the lady of shalott" by alfred, lord tennyson, how does the repetition of words in the first four lines affect the narrative? she left the web, she left the loom, she made three paces thro' the room, she saw the water lily bloom, she saw the helmet and the plume, she look'd down to camelot. out flew the web and floated wide; the mirror crack'd from side to side; "the curse is come upon me," cried the lady of shalott. a. it hints that the fate of the subject was inevitable b. it implies that the subject's actions were monotonous c. it suggests that the narrative was about to end d. it builds a sense of anticipation and mystery

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“tell me o swan, your ancient tale” by kabir “the swan” by rilke “spanish dancer” by rilke “your laughter” by pablo neruda “birthplace” by shaffarzadeh “it’s this way” by nazim hikmet “counting small-boned bodies” by robert bly choose two poems that you would like to write about. analyze each poem. study the perspective, or point of view, of the speaker in each of the two poems that you select for this assignment. consider these questions: who is the speaker in each of these poems? what is the speaker’s tone? is there a conflict? is there a message? what does each of the poems have in common? what is different about each of the poems? which literary devices are used in the poems? are these literary devices found in both of the poems? what does the speaker hope to achieve in each of the poems? how are these achievements/goals been met? directions: using the two poems of your choosing, write a clear, concise, two hundred and fifty word essay that compares and contrasts the two poems. make sure you include at least two of the following to support your thesis: tone, point of view, literary devices, and meter.

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